Conor Oberst, Emmylou Harris, Randy Newman, Dan Auerbach play free Hardly Strictly Bluegrass fest in San Francisco … Sam Amidon takes The Following Mountain tour to the Northeast … Laurie Anderson performs at Philip Glass fest in California … Jeremy Denk joins New Jersey Symphony … Tigran Hamasysan launches tour in Greece … Kronos Quartet is in San Francisco … Chris Thile begins new season of A Prairie Home Companion in Saint Paul … and more …

Richard Goode joins London Philharmonic Orchestra at Royal Festival Hall … Sam Amidon takes The Following Mountain to the Rockies … Fleet Foxes are in Omaha and St. Paul … Rhiannon Giddens tours the South … Emmylou Harris performs across the Midwest … Kronos Quartet is in Brooklyn … Conor Oberst heads West … Joshua Redman plays Johannesburg … and more …

Fleet Foxes take Crack-Up tour to Hollywood Bowl and Phoenix … John Adams previews new opera in NYC ... Sam Amidon begins fall tour in Pacific Northwest … Laurie Anderson brings The Language of the Future to Austria … Rhiannon Giddens brings Freedom Highway to the Midwest … Randy Newman, Chris Thile perform in Pennsylvania … Rokia Traoré is in France … and more …

Rhiannon Giddens resumes Freedom Highway tour in Midwest … Timo Andres plays in NYC … Devendra Banhart concludes South American tour in Buenos Aires … Fleet Foxes play Oregon … k.d. lang takes Ingénue tour to Ottawa … Nico Muhly is at the Guggenheim in NYC … Randy Newman tours Northeast … Conor Oberst tours Midwest … Joshua Redman is at Monterey Jazz, SFJAZZ … Chris Thile, Brad Mehldau conclude US duo tour in California … Rokia Traoré performs in Belgium … and more …

The Magnetic Fields conclude UK 50 Song Memoir tour … Devendra Banhart is in Brazil … Lake Street Dive concludes summer tour in Florida … k.d. lang continues Canadian Ingénue Redux Tour in the Maritimes … Conor Oberst brings Salutations to the Midwest … and more …

Lake Street Dive kicks off final week of US summer tour … Sam Amidon is in Switzerland … Devendra Banhart begins South American tour … Emmylou Harris performs in Virginia … Kronos Quartet is in Singapore … k.d. lang continues Ingénue Redux Tour in Québec … The Magnetic Fields bring 50 Song Memoir to Bristol, Liverpool … Conor Oberst plays Pacific Northwest … and more …

Olivia Chaney concludes her tour with Offa Rex partners The Decemberists on the US West Coast … Fleet Foxes play Dallas … Rhiannon Giddens, Lake Street Dive perform at Rocky Mountains Folks Festival in Colorado … k.d. lang continues Ingénue Redux Tour in Edmonton … Conor Oberst brings Salutations to the UK … and more ...

k.d. lang launches Canadian leg of Ingénue Redux Tour … Devendra Banhart DJs in Boston … Fleet Foxes play Outside Lands … Rhiannon Giddens is in Alberta and Wyoming … Kronos Quartet performs in San Francisco … Lake Street Dive tours Midwest … Pat Metheny plays solo in Annapolis, Richmond … Conor Oberst brings Salutations to Scandinavia … Offa Rex, Olivia Chaney play Travelers' Rest … Punch Brothers continue American Acoustic tour in Atlanta, Cincinnati, Grand Rapids … Joshua Redman concludes Still Dreaming tour … and more …

Sam Amidon plays a free set for Celebrate Brooklyn … Fleet Foxes tour Toronto, Detroit … Rhiannon Giddens is at Newport Jazz Festival … Emmylou Harris performs in Norway … Randy Newman plays benefit in Aspen … Conor Oberst launches European tour in Germany, Poland … Punch Brothers continue American Acoustic tour in upstate New York … Joshua Redman brings Still Dreaming to UK, Sweden … 

Fleet Foxes, Rhiannon Giddens, Offa Rex, Punch Brothers play Newport Folk Fest … Laurie Anderson is honored at Watermill Center in the Hamptons … Devendra Banhart is at The Broad in LA … Jeremy Denk plays Mostly Mozart Fest at Lincoln Center … Richard Goode gives recital in Switzerland … Tigran Hamasyan concludes European run in Italy … Emmylou Harris is in France … Shye Ben Tzur, Rajasthan Express bring Junun to WOMAD UK … Lake Street Dive play Pittsburgh … Conor Oberst, Giddens, Offa Rex are at XPoNential Fest ... and more …

Offa Rex launches The Queen of Hearts tour in Portland … Jeremy Denk is in Santa Barbara … Rhiannon Giddens tours with Tim McGraw, Faith Hill … Tigran Hamasyan, Pat Metheny play Molde Jazz Fest in Norway … Emmylou Harris performs in Annapolis, Caramoor … Lianne La Havas plays London festival … Lake Street Dive sells out Chicago … k.d. lang tours Australia … Natalie Merchant concludes tour in Pacific Northwest … Conor Oberst brings Salutations east … Rokia Traoré plays Festival d'Avignon in France … 

Fleet Foxes play in Dublin and at Latitude Festival … Devendra Banhart tours Vienna, Munich … Tyondai Braxton is in Chicago … Michael Daves plays Grey Fox Bluegrass Fest … Rhiannon Giddens performs in the Northwest … Tigran Hamasyan tours Italy … Emmylou Harris performs in Vancouver … Lake Street Dive plays US festivals in the East … Natalie Merchant is in California … Conor Oberst heads South … Joshua Redman joins Ornette Coleman tribute in NYC … and more ...